D.C. Student-Athletes Become HIV/AIDS Educators
In this article from the Blue & Gray, a Georgetown Univ. newspaper, a fellow Hoya, Tyler Spencer applies his idea for youth health education, not thousands of miles away, but…
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'Don't Play With the Flu'(TM) Campaign to Coach Families on Playing Defense Against Seasonal Flu
Originally posted at PR Newswire. You can find the full press release at http://news.prnewswire.com/DisplayReleaseContent.aspx?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/08-20-2009/0005080514&EDATE=, with an excerpt below. (Excerpt) Soccer Champions Mia Hamm and Brandi Chastain Kick Off National Effort…
Australia’s $26 million boost for sport development in the Pacific
Australia has had a tremendous record of success in the Olympic Games and other international sporting competitions, despite it being not one of the more populous countries. People often says…
NFL PLAY 60 Supports KaBOOM! Play Days with $25,000 in grants
From CSRWire, August. 18, 2009. http://www.csrwire.com/press/press_release/27492-NFL-PLAY-60-Supports-KaBOOM-Play-Days-with-25-000-in-grants NFL PLAY 60 Supports KaBOOM! Play Days with $25,000 in grants; Communities Across the Country Get Playful and Improve Local Parks, Fields and Playgrounds…
Walk a mile in his shoes…
Or in this case, wheel around a mile in his chair. Below is a great story of gaining appreciation for those in a different situation from oneself by adopting their…
Growing the game – hockey
Here is an example of a truly coordinated effort. Congratulations to all parties involved. Thanks to Joe Haggerty and his Big Bad Blog at WEEI.com. The full article can be…
Giants' Randy Johnson dedicates baseball field in hometown
From the Pleasanton Weekly. http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/news/show_story.php?id=2396 Giants’ Randy Johnson dedicates baseball field in Livermore: Renovation work at May Nissen Park joins in establishment of new Livermore Junior Giants league August 12,…
Samaritan's Feet Program – Building the cause
Andy Katz at ESPN writes about IUPUI coach Ron Hunter and his efforts with the Samaritan’s Feet Program. (www.samaritansfeet.org). The full article can be found at http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/blog/index?entryID=4374223&name=katz_andy, with the AP…
USA Football Named “Official Youth Football Development Partner” of NFL and NFLPA
USA Football Named “Official Youth Football Development Partner” of NFL and NFLPA: NFL & NFLPA recognize August as “USA Football Month” as America prepares for football season August 11, 2009….
It's how you play the game
The following article from The Jerusalem Post highlights the fun times at the Football Village of Hope. (You can learn more about Football Village of Hope at http://www.footballvillageofhope.org/Home.htm). The full…
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